The story of our natural diamonds

Every natural diamond you see today was formed over 3 billion years ago, deep within the Earth's crust under conditions of intense heat and pressure. A unique process whereby carbon atoms crystallize, resulting in rough diamonds. Little precious stones, accessible from only a few places in the world. Rough diamonds undergo a process known as diamond cutting and polishing, each with its unique cut and design to enhance the diamond's true brilliance and fire - a testament to the extraordinary beauty found within nature.

When a diamond is extracted from the earth, it has a naturally rough and unrefined surface. Diamond polishing is carried out by skilled craftsmen known as diamond cutters. The cutters expertise is crucial as it demands precision and attention to detail to maximize the diamonds value, as even the slightest miscalculation can affect the diamond's overall beauty and value. Polishing involves removing imperfections, shaping the diamond, and creating precisely angled facets that allow light to enter and reflect, resulting in its signature brilliance and sparkle.

BAUNAT sources its diamonds directly from the origin, eliminating intermediaries and costly overheads. Each diamond jewel is meticulously handcrafted in BAUNAT's in-house ateliers in Antwerp and Paris, blending exquisite craftsmanship with the latest technological advancements. In addition to the diamond jewel collection, We offer clients the opportunity to customize existing designs or create something entirely new with our tailor made service. Clients can bring their dream jewel to life together with BAUNAT's skilled design and production team.